Polyester-based coatings for corrosion protection
The article is the first review encompassing the study and the applications of polyester-
based coatings for the corrosion protection of steel. The impact of corrosion and the …
based coatings for the corrosion protection of steel. The impact of corrosion and the …
[HTML][HTML] Digitalization of composite manufacturing using nanomaterials based piezoresistive sensors
In 4th industrial revolution, sensors will play a pivotal part in digitalization of composite
manufacturing through factory automation. The ability to track and monitor the composite …
manufacturing through factory automation. The ability to track and monitor the composite …
[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of tack for uni-directional prepreg tape employing a continuous application-and-peel test method
Employing a test method with coupled application and peel phases, tack was characterised
for a UD prepreg tape. Different aspects of tack were explored by varying test parameters …
for a UD prepreg tape. Different aspects of tack were explored by varying test parameters …
Out-time effects on cure kinetics and viscosity for an out-of-autoclave (OOA) prepreg: Modelling and monitoring
The processing and final part quality of out-of-autoclave (OOA) prepreg composites are
strongly influenced by the thermo-chemical and thermo-mechanical properties of the resin …
strongly influenced by the thermo-chemical and thermo-mechanical properties of the resin …
A comparison of the properties of carbon fiber epoxy composites produced by non-autoclave with vacuum bag only prepreg and autoclave process
SY Park, CH Choi, WJ Choi, SS Hwang - Applied Composite Materials, 2019 - Springer
The non-autoclave curing technique with vacuum bag only (VBO) prepreg has been
conceived as a cost-effective manufacturing method for producing high-quality composite …
conceived as a cost-effective manufacturing method for producing high-quality composite …
[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking of potential rapid inspection methods for quantitative tracking of thermoset prepreg state evolution with prolonged ambient ageing
Extensive ambient ageing of prepregs has been shown to bring about reduction in tack and
gel time, while increasing ply in-plane and bending stiffness as well as resin processing …
gel time, while increasing ply in-plane and bending stiffness as well as resin processing …
In situ thermoset cure sensing: A review of correlation methods
Thermoset polymer composites have increased in use across multiple industries, with recent
applications consisting of high-complexity and large-scale parts. As applications expand, the …
applications consisting of high-complexity and large-scale parts. As applications expand, the …
Comparison of different cure monitoring techniques
A Kyriazis, C Pommer, D Lohuis, K Rager, A Dietzel… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability to measure the degree of cure of epoxy resins is an important prerequisite for
making manufacturing processes for fibre-reinforced plastics controllable. Since a number of …
making manufacturing processes for fibre-reinforced plastics controllable. Since a number of …
Cure kinetics and viscosity modeling for the optimization of cure cycles in a vacuum-bag-only prepreg process
SS Hwang, SY Park, GC Kwon, WJ Choi - The International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
This study focuses on the development of a process-based simulation model coupled with
differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and dynamic mechanical analyzer (DMA) …
differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and dynamic mechanical analyzer (DMA) …
[HTML][HTML] Thermoplastic prepreg with partially polymerized matrix: Material and process development for efficient part manufacturing
Extensive use of thermoplastic composites has been restricted by processing challenges
emerging from high melt viscosities. We demonstrate the feasibility of thermoplastic prepreg …
emerging from high melt viscosities. We demonstrate the feasibility of thermoplastic prepreg …